DICTOMETER

SHAKING

1. Synonyms:
   • Shaking
   Definitions:
   • the act of causing something to move up and down (or back and forth) with quick movements
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Shaking
   • Shakiness
   • Trembling
   • Quiver
   • Quivering
   • Vibration
   • Palpitation
   Definitions:
   • a shaky motion
   Examples:
   • The shaking of his fingers as he lit his pipe
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Shake
   • Agitate
   Definitions:
   • move or cause to move back and forth
   Examples:
   • The chemist shook the flask vigorously
   • My hands were shaking
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Shake
   • Didder
   Definitions:
   • move with or as if with a tremor
   Examples:
   • His hands shook
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Judder
   • Shake
   Definitions:
   • shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
   Examples:
   • The old engine was juddering
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Rock
   • Sway
   • Shake
   Definitions:
   • move back and forth or sideways
   Examples:
   • The ship was rocking
   • The tall building swayed
   • She rocked back and forth on her feet
   
   
5. Synonyms:
   • Shake
   Definitions:
   • undermine or cause to waver
   Examples:
   • My faith has been shaken
   • The bad news shook her hopes
   
   
6. Synonyms:
   • Stimulate
   • Shake
   • Shake up
   • Excite
   • Stir
   Definitions:
   • stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
   Examples:
   • These stories shook the community
   • The civil war shook the country
   
   
7. Synonyms:
   • Shake
   • Shake off
   • Throw off
   • Escape from
   Definitions:
   • get rid of
   Examples:
   • I couldn't shake the car that was following me
   
   
8. Synonyms:
   • Shake
   Definitions:
   • bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking
   Examples:
   • He was shaken from his dreams
   • Shake the salt out of the salt shaker
   
   
9. Synonyms:
   • Shake
   Definitions:
   • shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state
   Examples:
   • Shake one's head
   • She shook her finger at the naughty students
   • The old enemies shook hands
   • Don't shake your fist at me!